Gordon Gollob

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German military personnel Luftwaffe pilot World War II veteran fighter ace human

Gordon Gollob was a highly decorated German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with over 150 aerial victories and known for his leadership roles on the Eastern Front.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German military personnel → Luftwaffe pilot → World War II veteran → fighter ace → human →
aerialVictories	over 150 →
aircraftFlown	Focke-Wulf Fw 190 → Messerschmitt Bf 109 →
allegiance	Nazi Germany →
awardReceived	Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold → surface form: "Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe" German Cross in Gold → Iron Cross 1st Class → surface form: "Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class" Iron Cross 2nd Class → surface form: "Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class" Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → surface form: "Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves" Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → surface form: "Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords" Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross → surface form: "Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds"
conflict	World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	Germany →
familyName	Gollob →
front	Eastern Front → Western Front →
gender	male →
givenName	Gordon →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
militaryBranch	Luftwaffe →
militaryRank	Oberst →
militaryService	Wehrmacht →
name	Gordon Gollob →
notableAchievement	one of the first Luftwaffe pilots to surpass 150 aerial victories →
notableFor	being a highly decorated Luftwaffe fighter ace → leadership roles on the Eastern Front →
occupation	fighter pilot → military officer →
partOf	Jagdgeschwader 54 → Jagdgeschwader 77 →
positionHeld	General der Jagdflieger → surface form: "General der Jagdflieger (acting)" Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 54 → Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 77 → Jagdfliegerführer 3 → Jagdfliegerführer 5 →
serviceNumberOfSorties	over 300 →
theatreOfOperations	Eastern Front →

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